Supervisor, Distribution - Edmonton, Canada - W.W. Grainger

W.W. Grainger
W.W. Grainger
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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Responsible for the daytoday operation and leadership of the team
  • Lead the team members to ensure team performance meets or exceeds commitment of our service promise to customers, and expectations of productivity, quality and safety
  • Actively support company Values and Operating Principles by encouraging team to suggest new ideas, being accountable for actions, working as a team, and being customerfocused.
  • Lead team members with a handson, peoplefocused approach in their development, coaching, communication, improvement, and team building while holding them accountable
  • Plan, manage, and adjust the daily workload and resourcing to meet key performance metrics
  • Foster a safe work environment of empowerment, accountability, respect, consideration, open honest interaction, full participation in team meetings and activities with a winning attitude
  • Lead the team in developing a continuous improvement mindset and process, while recognizing opportunities for change and implementing successfully
  • Ensure team members have the necessary tools to perform their assigned duties and that the tools are routinely inspected and cared for
  • Responsible for full inventory security during their shift
  • Maintain knowledge of WHMIS, Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, WSIB, and all related governing legislation
  • Ensure compliance of workforce with provincial regulations, codes and approved AGI operating practices
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_Must be available to work 2 shift times: Monday to Friday, 5:30am-2pm and 7:30am-4:00pm _

Job Requirements:

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:


  • 35 years previous supervisory experience, preferably within a warehousing environment, with a focus on servicing internal branch facilities and external customers
  • Proven track record of positive coaching, team building, training, and development of direct reports, coupled with a 'handson" leadership style
  • Demonstrated excellence in customer service and relationship building, while having a sense of urgency, and being enthusiastic, assertive, and highly organized
  • Proven ability to influence, motivate, and communicate effectively with team members
  • Capable of recognizing opportunities for change, development of process and implementation
  • Strong personal attributes such as selfmotivation, analytical, capable of working independently
  • Experience in a high volume, fast paced warehouse operations and warehouse operating systems
  • Completion of a post secondary diploma, preferably in Supply Chain Management or equivalent work experience

Rewards and Benefits:

Our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet your individual needs.

Check out some of the benefits available to you with Grainger (may vary based on hours worked):


  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Paid time off (PTO) and up to 12 company holidays per year (dependent on home province)
  • Life insurance coverage, including spousal and dependent life insurance
  • Employee Family Assistance Program to help team members with physical, emotional, mental, financial and other concerns
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan & Defined Contribution Pension Plan to help you save for your financial future
  • Educational & Professional Membership Fee Assistance program
  • Employee discounts, team member perks and more

DEI Statement
Grainger is an Equal Opportunity Workplace.

All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.

Accommodations are available on request.

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Job Snapshot:


Employee Type:
Full-Time


Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA (Onsite)


Experience:
Not Specified


Date Posted: 01/19/2024

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